Official UK procurement notice
TVCA-PROC-0737 - Capital Programme Lead
Authority: Tees Valley Combined Authority (Local council)
Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: North East (UKC1)
Awarded value£137,295published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 11 Feb 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Ambient People
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') have completed a Direct Award for a Capital Programme Lead to assist the Finance Director until recruitment has taken place for a permanent replacement. This notice is done retrospectively employment commenced 2nd December 2025. Due to internal approval this was not completed within the usual time frames.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMT
- Authority reference
TVCA-PROC-0737 - Capital Programme Lead- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013092- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065322Find a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 12 Feb 2026- Contract award notice published12 Feb 2026, 16:05 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected12 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £137,2951 award exc. VAT
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient PeopleSME13 Feb 2026 – 2 Mar 2026 · up to 2 Sept 2026Extensions: If a suitable candidate is not recruited within the period of employment | £137,295 | 11 Feb 2026 | Awarded |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ambient PeopleAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender